This unit of competency gives participants the necessary skills and knowledge to safely and efficiently cut concrete in a range of different working environments.
Upon successful completion of the course, students will be issued with;
Performance criteria describe what needs to be done to demonstrate achievement of the element.
1.1 Interpret specifications for concrete cutting and clarify requirements with relevant persons.
1.2 Assess work site to determine concrete type, thickness, reinforcement and base type impacting cutting requirements.
1.3 Plan work tasks to comply with relevant legislation, regulations, standards and codes, and manufacturer, work health and safety (WHS), environmental and workplace requirements.
1.4 Select and fit required personal protective equipment (PPE).
1.5 Inspect work site, assess hazards and apply risk controls, including required signage and barricades.
1.6 Select tools and equipment, check for serviceability and rectify or report any faults.
2 Carry out concrete cutting activities.
2.1 Inspect concrete to assess its readiness for cutting and to prevent raveling, cracking and saw damage.
2.2 Conduct required measurements and calculations and mark cutting positions according to specifications.
2.3 Use tools and equipment safely to perform trial cuts according to manufacturer and workplace requirements.
2.4 Cut concrete according to specifications and quality requirements.
2.5 Control dust from concrete cutting activities according to workplace requirements.
3 Clean up.
3.1 Clear work area and dispose of, reuse or recycle materials according to regulatory and workplace requirements.
3.2 Clean, check, maintain and store tools and equipment according to manufacturer and workplace requirements.
Above detailed information has been extracted from training.gov.au. For a more comprehensive review of legislation & guidelines please visit; https://training.gov.au/Training/Details/CPCCON3047
CORE CONCRETE
Fri 28 Feb 2025
1/2 DAY
THEORY & PRACTICAL EXAM
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